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The 1966 England World Cup team visit Pinewood Studios and spend time on the set of
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The 1966 England World Cup team visit Pinewood Studios and spend time on the set of
The 1966 England World Cup team visit Pinewood Studios and spend time on the set of the new James Bond film You Only Live Twice where they met stars including Sean Connery.
Circa July 1966
Bob Hope
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Iver Heath
Buckinghamshire
England
Media ID 21553500
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the summer of 1966 when the iconic England World Cup team paid a visit to Pinewood Studios. The image captures the exhilarating moment as these football legends stepped onto the set of the highly anticipated James Bond film, "You Only Live Twice". Amidst an atmosphere buzzing with excitement and anticipation, members of the England squad had the incredible opportunity to meet some of Hollywood's biggest stars, including none other than Sean Connery himself. As they posed for this timeless photograph, it is evident that both worlds collided in a harmonious blend of sports and entertainment. The significance of this encounter cannot be overstated. The 1966 World Cup was a defining moment in English football history, forever etching their name into sporting folklore. And here they were, standing alongside one of cinema's most beloved characters during his fifth outing as Agent 007. This snapshot encapsulates not only a unique meeting between two cultural phenomena but also serves as a testament to how sport and film can intertwine seamlessly within popular culture. It immortalizes a cherished memory from July 1966 when heroes from different realms united on British soil. Bob Hope's masterful capture allows us to relive this extraordinary moment where dreams merged into reality – where icons met icons – leaving an indelible mark on both sports and cinematic history alike.
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